SB 2549·RI·senate
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX ON GAINS FROM THE SALE OR EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY
IntroducedFiled Feb 13, 2026
Sponsor: Gu
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05/12/2026 Committee heard
May 12, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a new tax on the profit made when real estate is sold or exchanged in Rhode Island. It applies to most transactions but excludes sales by certain nonprofits, government entities, family farm transfers, conservation, and affordable‑housing deals, among others. The tax rate varies by how long the seller owned the property and the size of the gain.
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